#EndSARS: Where Do We Go From Here?

By Tommy U. Okochi THE avalanche of commentaries and opinions on the #EndSARS protests has offered various premises and narratives on the cause/causes and or motive behind the mayhem. The obvious and proximate grievance of the protesters is police brutality by SARS personnel

DSS Investigates Shooting Of Vendor By Speaker’s Security Aide

Nicholas Kalu, Abuja The Department of State Services (DSS) has commenced investigation into the alleged shooting of a newspaper vendor by its personnel in Abuja. Public Relations Officer of the Service, National Headquarters, Abuja, Dr Peter Afunanya, in a statement on Friday, said

Students Drag ASUU To Court Over Strike, Demand N10bn Compensation

The Law Students Association of Nigeria has dragged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) before the Federal High Court Abuja, challenging what it described as the incessant strikes by the union. The association is seeking  an order to compel ASUU to return 

Ozekhome, Magu’s Lawyer Clash Over Forfeited Assets, Anti-Graft War

By Eric Ikhilae, Abuja Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Mike Ozekhome and Senior Law lecturer, Wahab Shittu have disagreed on the Federal Government’s anti-corruption efforts and its handling of recovered proceeds of crime, including forfeited assets. Ozekhome accused the government of disregarding constitutional

Operation Crocodile Smile V1, An Ill-Conceived Agenda To Cow Ndigbo, South East Youth Leaders Cry Out

The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, (COSEYL), has bemoaned the recent flag-off of Operation Crocodile Smile VI by the Nigerian Army in the South-East geopolitical zone, describing it as a calculated resolve to use a brute force to cow the people of

Setting Up Of Asset Recovery Committee: My Action In Compliance With Extant Laws, Says Malami

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has defended the setting up of the Assets Recovery Committee on looted funds. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Dr. Umar Jibrilu

Buhari Presides Over National Security Meeting, VP Osinbajo, Service Chiefs, Others In attendance

President Muhammadu Buhari is at the moment presiding over the traditional quarterly National Security Council (NSC) at the State House, Abuja. Among those in attendance are the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha; Chief of

Seven killed As rival Cult Groups Clash In Delta

Polycarp Orosevwotu, Ughelli Seven persons were said to have been killed at the weekend as two rival cult groups clashed in Ughelli, headquarters of Ughelli North local government area of Delta state. A POS Operator was also robbed and shot by hoodlums at

Lekki Shooting: Soldiers Did Not Report Any Fatality, Army General Tells Judicial Panel

The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry continued its sitting on Saturday with new information about the shooting at the Lekki tollgate uncovered. While the session was ongoing, lawyers took turns to question the representative of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Ahmed Taiwo,

House Happy With Health Workers, Committed To Increasing Health Allocation – Gbajabiamila

The House of Representatives seem to be striking the right cord since the emergence Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila led leadership, having truly represented the yearnings of the Nigerians when it matters most. Recently, the House of Representatives had